Description
Sam Gemar – Signed 10″ x 8″ STS-38 Space Shuttle Crew Photo with Beckett COA
Own a piece of NASA history with this signed 10″ x 8″ crew photo from STS-38, featuring Sam Gemar, one of five astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis during its classified Department of Defense mission in November 1990. While the photo showcases the full crew, this collectible is signed exclusively by Gemar—making it a unique tribute to his role in the mission.
STS-38 marked the seventh Shuttle flight dedicated to national defense, orbiting Earth 79 times over nearly five days. Gemar, a U.S. Army officer and mission specialist, contributed to the success of this high-stakes operation with precision and professionalism.
The full STS-38 crew included:
- Richard O. Covey – Commander
- Frank L. Culbertson – Pilot
- Charles D. (Sam) Gemar – Mission Specialist
- Robert C. Springer – Mission Specialist
- Carl J. Meade – Mission Specialist
This signed photo is perfect for collectors of space memorabilia, fans of the Shuttle era, and anyone who appreciates the quiet courage of astronauts who flew missions shrouded in secrecy but rich in significance.
Add it to your collection today and salute the crew that flew into orbit with classified cargo and unclassified cool.
Autograph(s):
Sam Gemar
Condition:
Excellent
Type of object (Photo/Poster/Other):
Photo
Dimensions:
10″ x 8″ (25cm x 20cm)
Signature:
Hand signed – Yes
Dedicated with personalized text- No
Autopen – No
Certificate level
Gold Authentication (COA) – Beckett certified
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Standard Authentication: Certified by lesser-known third-party authenticators. This option offers a reliable and more affordable way to ensure the authenticity of your autographs.
No Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Autographs without formal authentication. This level is ideal for budget-conscious collectors or those seeking unique finds without the added cost of certification.
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